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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at...

This question underscores your position that there isn't a difference, so I am not sure there is much I can say to change your mind. A...

I shotgunned the Sprawl trilogy back to back to back, thanks to you lot rousing my curiosity about how I’d feel about it now. Short...

@Whizbang Dustyboots perfectly described my beef with C&C. I've tried to get into it several times, most recently about 3 years ago when...

For humans I like Roman and Persian style Villas with the internal atriums and impluviums (water basin features), peristyle internal...

Since the first day I have ever gamed, I have had a love of science fantasy as a genre. The first campaign I played in was a homebrew...

6 seconds is a lot longer than people think. Just mouse over the time bar and count when the combo's begin.

Just finished Paladin's Grace, which I very much enjoyed.

Also, I have started 1999: The Best Movie Year Ever and the nostalgia, it is like a drug.

I just finished Scales of Justice by Ngaio Marsh for a bookclub/podcast thing i do and man do I not get the appeal of the British...

I started back into reading novels and short stories on my kindle again. I finished Legends of the Space Marines, a 40K anthology series...

Hmm. I think the core premise behind RPGs is communication, storytelling, and roleplaying. But the core mechanic is....a mechanic.

Ah, that would have been a perfect ending to the series. Alas!

after the Sworn Soldier series, I couldn't get enough of Kingfisher so I've read "The Hollow Places" The characters are not as good as...

When is/was the AMA? Something else I would really love is a more user-friendly homebrew system, especially for NPCs/monsters. My ideal...